With the 26 Jul 2026 auctions now in, Rice was quoted at ₹3,800 per quintal in Barabanki APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What's Behind Today's Rice Price
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,800
- Lowest Price Today₹3,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date26 Jul 2026
- CommodityRice (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Rice about 9.2% above the period average, and just 74.7% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Rice rates stacked up across reporting markets on 26 Jul 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Jhansi APMC Leader | ₹9,179 |
| 2 Varanasi APMC | ₹8,590 |
| 3 Sikanderabad APMC | ₹7,626 |
| 4 Lucknow APMC | ₹6,537 |
| 5 Tanda(Rampur) APMC | ₹5,843 |
| 6 Lakhimpur APMC | ₹5,658 |
| 7 Noida APMC | ₹5,656 |
| 8 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹5,591 |
| 9 Samsi APMC | ₹5,300 |
| 10 Siliguri APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 11 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 12 Karjat(Raigad) APMC | ₹4,700 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
At ₹4,479 (95.3%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Rice matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Barabanki APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹15,000, with the average around ₹3,481. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,126 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,300 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,300 |
| 02 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
| 01 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,410 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,405 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹2,400 | ₹3,064 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,550 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,519 |
| 26 Jul | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,425 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,411 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 21 Jul | ₹3,300 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,593 |
| 19 Jul | ₹4,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,663 |
| 18 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹3,071 |
| 17 Jul | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
Reviewing the recent daily data helps confirm whether this position is part of an ongoing trend or a short-term move driven by selective buying.
07At a Glance
08What It Means If You're Selling
For Rice, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Barabanki APMC reported Rice at this level on 26 Jul 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
Disclaimer: Prices are compiled from publicly available government mandi data (AGMARKNET / data.gov.in) and are for information only — not financial advice. Confirm the live rate at the mandi before trading.